Orthofix Moves In On Spinal Kinetics For $105m

Orthofix is investing in its spine business with the acquisition of cervical disc implant-maker Spinal Kinetics.

Orthofix International NV is buying Spinal Kinetics Inc., a privately held developer and manufacturer of artificial cervical and lumbar discs in a strategic deal worth up to $105m.

Established in 2003, Sunnydale, Calif.-based Spinal Kinetics is the maker and distributor of the M6-C cervical and M6-L lumbar artificial...

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